[pour oil on troubled waters] {v. phr.} To quiet a quarrel; […]

[put out] {v.} 1. To make a flame or light stop […]

[raise one's voice] {v. phr.} To speak loudly, as if in […]

[say a mouthful] 1. {v. phr.}, {slang} To say something of […]

[see red] {v. phr.}, {informal} To become very angry. * /Whenever […]

[show one's teeth] {v. phr.} To show anger; show belligerence. * […]

[skate on thin ice] {v. phr.} To take a chance; risk […]

[slow burn] {n.}, {informal} A slowly increasing feeling of anger. * […]

[take out on] {v. phr.} To vent one's sadness, frustration, or […]

[take the edge off] also [take off the edge] {v. phr.} […]